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AS340 240GB

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Effective Speed -460%Effective Speed -460%Average Score -617%Read -841%, Write -1,101%, 4K Read -164%, 4K Write -123%, Mixed -821%, 4K Mixed -135%, SusWrite -1,131%Peak Score -849%Read -1,151%, Write -1,443%, 4K Read -388%, 4K Write -215%, Mixed -1,138%, 4K Mixed -289%, SusWrite -1,317%Value & Sentiment User Rating -37%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -685%DQ Read -557%, DQ Write -438%, DQ Mixed -1,489%, ADQ Read -434%, ADQ Write -315%, ADQ Mixed -1,314%, Age -389%, AS-SSD Total -546%

Average Bench: 97.3% (274^th of 1080)

Based on 1,254 user benchmarks. Model: Apacer AS340 240GB

Poor: 73%Average: 97.3% Great: 113%

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Excellent average bench

The Apacer AS340 240GB averaged just 2.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Apacer AS340 240GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 47MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 33.6MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Apacer AS340 240GB is 39.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Apacer AS340 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 256MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 351MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 1,254 samples)

Rank 27497.3%

Min	Avg	Max
366	Read 446	474
287	Write 388	417
256	Mixed 351	377
147	SusWrite 256	323
80.9% 361 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
22.6	4K Read 33.6	39.3
48.2	4K Write 92.9	120
30.5	4K Mixed 47	56.2
160% 57.9 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
213	DQ Read 320	353
130	DQ Write 303	353
74.4	DQ Mixed 105	132
135% 243 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

USA-User, 1 month ago.

157GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Q0526A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 312 299 300 301 302 MB/s

104% Outstanding

Write 407

Mixed 353

SusWrite 320

86% 382 MB/s

4K Read 35.8

4K Write 89

4K Mixed 48.9

164% 57.9 MB/s

DQ Read 349

DQ Write 338

DQ Mixed 104

144% 264 MB/s

MYS-User, 1 month ago.

153GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Q0526A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 318 286 289 290 288 MB/s

99% Outstanding

Write 413

Mixed 371

SusWrite 311

87% 389 MB/s

4K Read 32.7

4K Write 77.9

4K Mixed 44

147% 51.5 MB/s

DQ Read 345

DQ Write 358

DQ Mixed 103

146% 268 MB/s

SRB-User, 13 days ago.

152GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Q0526A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 312 280 287 288 289 MB/s

97.8% Outstanding

Write 407

Mixed 352

SusWrite 310

85% 377 MB/s

4K Read 30.9

4K Write 78.7

4K Mixed 45.1

146% 51.6 MB/s

DQ Read 352

DQ Write 345

DQ Mixed 104

145% 267 MB/s

DNK-User, 1 month ago.

67GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Q0526A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 280 178 114 127 181 MB/s

94.4% Outstanding

Write 411

Mixed 363

SusWrite 213

80% 358 MB/s

4K Read 33.3

4K Write 83.9

4K Mixed 46.7

155% 54.6 MB/s

DQ Read 352

DQ Write 339

DQ Mixed 103

144% 265 MB/s

AUS-User, 14 days ago.

91GB free

Firmware: Q0526A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 340 280 289 284 275 MB/s

94.3% Outstanding

Write 406

Mixed 352

SusWrite 301

85% 378 MB/s

4K Read 27.7

4K Write 79.7

4K Mixed 40

135% 49.1 MB/s

DQ Read 352

DQ Write 358

DQ Mixed 103

147% 271 MB/s

IRN-User, 1 month ago.

44GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Q0526A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 265 206 177 146 116 MB/s

63.8% Good

Write 275

Mixed 238

SusWrite 190

64% 288 MB/s

4K Read 17.6

4K Write 23.4

4K Mixed 24.2

70% 21.7 MB/s

DQ Read 245

DQ Write 292

DQ Mixed 188

164% 242 MB/s

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Workstation 84%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z370 Pro4-IB

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $160Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,104x
Core i9-9900KIntel $385Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	17x
Core i5-8600KIntel $140Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	6x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	602x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	196x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	37x

SSD
AS340 240GBApacerBench 97%, 1,254 samples	1x

RAM
DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 72%, 21,822 samples	240x
78.C1GQB.4032B 2x8GBUnknownBench 72%, 1,098 samples	109x
78.C1GS7.AUW0B 2x8GBUnknownBench 77%, 3,890 samples	105x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $355

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Apacer

AS340 240GB

Average Bench: 97.3% (274^th of 1080)

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Motherboard: Asrock Z370 Pro4-IB

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Apacer

AS340 240GB

Average Bench: 97.3% (274th of 1080)

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Above average consistency

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Motherboard: Asrock Z370 Pro4-IB

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Average Bench: 97.3% (274^th of 1080)